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William Watson

Male Abt 1832 -


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Watson was born about 1832 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of Daniel Watson and Elizabeth Abagail Biship\ Bishop).

    Notes:

    Found living in Johnson Co, Cables Valley, the only other Watson with
    children Martha, Shurman, Rebecca. He is listed on the marriage bond
    of Martha Watson and J. Calvin Church as Bondsman in NC. His
    marriage bond lists William Church, MG as marrying them...Elijah
    Dyer bondsman. Very likely that he is Martha's brother.
    FAMILY NOTES: (rn=2230)
    Married by William Church, MG

    Family/Spouse: Susanah Bunting. Susanah was born about 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rebecca F. Watson was born on 11 Aug 1856 in , Watauga County, North Carolina, North Carolina; died on 7 Nov 1936 in , Avery County, North Carolina, ; was buried in McGuire Cemetery, , Avery County, North Carolina.

    William married on 7 Aug 1853 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Daniel Watson was born about 1814 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina (son of David Watson and Mary Hamby).

    Notes:

    Found Daniel and Elizabeth with family in 1850 Wilkes Co. census, owned
    no land, could not read or write. Biddie Watson (f) 57 b. Wilkes Co.
    was living with the family with land value of $100.
    FAMILY NOTES: (rn=1637)
    Thomas Watson Bondsman, BW Cass witness

    Daniel married Elizabeth Abagail Biship\ Bishop on 6 Sep 1832 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Elizabeth was born between 1816 and 1818 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Abagail Biship\ Bishop was born between 1816 and 1818 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Watson was born about 1832 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    2. Stephen Watson was born about 1834.
    3. Lemuel Watson was born in 1836 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died in 1911.
    4. Martha Watson was born between Mar 1838 and 1840 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina; died before Aug 1904 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. Levi Watson was born about 1843 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Charlotte Watson was born about 1845.
    7. Lethie Watson was born about 1845 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    8. Horton Watson was born about 1848 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    9. Edmond Watson was born about 1850.
    10. Ambrose Watson was born about 1857 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  David Watson was born about 1760; died on 9 Apr 1821 in North Carolina, , , .

    Notes:

    After being married in Wake County, David and Mary moved to
    Rutherford County, NC. In 1801, David purchased the land in Wilkes
    County, NC that established the Watson family in the area north of the
    Yadkin River. All the Watson families of Wilkes County trace their
    ancestors to David and Mary. John Watson is possibly his father.
    (Randolph Greer)

    FAMILY NOTES: (rn=2574)
    Samuel Hamly Bondsman, Henry Lane witness

    David married Mary Hamby on 3 Apr 1784. Mary was born between 1760 and 1765; died about 1830. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Hamby was born between 1760 and 1765; died about 1830.
    Children:
    1. Gillah "Gilly" Watson was born in 1785.
    2. Mary Watson was born in 1787.
    3. Elizabeth Watson was born in 1789 in North Carolina, , , .
    4. Beda Watson was born in 1791.
    5. James Watson was born about 1793 in Wake County, , , North Carolina.
    6. Thomas Watson was born in 1795 in North Carolina, , , .
    7. John Watson was born in 1798.
    8. Sarah Watson was born in 1802.
    9. Elihue Watson was born in 1803 in North Carolina, , , .
    10. David Watson was born about Aug 1807 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.
    11. Willis Watson was born in 1811.
    12. 2. Daniel Watson was born about 1814 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina.